Brandeis University

    HBRW 20B: Intermediate Hebrew

    Instructor: Guy Antebi
    Prerequisites: HBRW 10a or equivalent knowledge of Hebrew
    Course Description: Most students completing this course will be able to initiate and sustain a conversation
    dealing with familiar topics, and will be able to write short narratives and read authentic
    texts based on specific reading strategies. Most students successfully completing this
    course will emerge with a proficiency level of Intermediate Low in all four-language
    skills- reading, writing, listening and speaking, depending on motivation, effort, and
    diligence.

    This course is taught asynchronously, which means there is no designated day or time assigned to the course (although there is one synchronous session with the instructor on Friday, as well as virtual office hours or discussion groups). Asynchronous instruction generally involves accessing content, such as recorded video lectures, readings, discussion prompts, assignments, and assessments during a flexible time frame, with due dates as specified. This course will have a daily quiz, weekly tests, and a final project at the course conclusion. The project will be asynchronous, and the due date is in the course calendar.
    Session: Extended
    Day: Online Asynchronous 10-week
    Time: Asynchronous
    Credit Hours: 4 Credits
    Course Format: 10-week Asynchronous Online format
    Brandeis Graduation Requirement Fulfilled:
    Enrollment Limit: 20 students
    Course Classification: Undergraduate Level Course
    Course Tuition: $3,700
    Course Fees: None
    Open to High School Students: Yes